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1987 NFL NFC East standings
The Washington Redskins won the 1987 NFL NFC East division race at 11-4, 4 games ahead of the Dallas Cowboys.
🏆The 1987 playoffs, game by game
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NFC East standings, 1987
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Washington Redskins (WAS) b | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 | - | 7-3 | W1 |
| Dallas Cowboys (DAL) | 7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | 4 | 4-6 | W2 |
| Philadelphia Eagles (PHI) | 7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | 4 | 6-4 | W2 |
| St. Louis Cardinals (STL) | 7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | 4 | 5-5 | L1 |
| New York Giants (NYG) | 6 | 9 | 0 | .400 | 5 | 6-4 | W2 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- b
- clinched a first-round bye
Turning points
- Wire to wire: the Washington Redskins held first place on every charted week.
- The Washington Redskins won 5 games in a row from Week 4 to Week 8, the longest run of the race.
- The Washington Redskins went 6-2 from Week 5 to Week 13, turning a level race into a lead of 4 games.
- Four teams held first place.